The University of Utah found its network under attack by the Conficker Worm, which has been ratcheting up its activity lately. Sharp-eyed administrators noticed that their network was slowing down, and found a...
created by Jordan Yerman | 36 wks ago | updated 36 wks ago 64 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
According to a Microsoft study, 97% of all email sent is spam. Surely Redmond's willingness to sell Hotmail addresses to marketers has nothing to do with that. Anyway, BBC has a great article about the situation...
created by Jordan Yerman | 37 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago 89 views | 16 recommendations | 4 comments
"The threat is still there. These guys are smart; they are not going to pull any obvious strings when there are so many eyeballs on the problem." A task force assembled by Microsoft has been working to stamp...
created by drewh78 | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago 168 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
The IT department of the House of Commons is reporting their network has been infected by the Conficker worm. They are attempting to clean up the virus, all mass storage devices (USB and MP3 players) are being...
created by kuuva | 39 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago 296 views | 20 recommendations | 2 comments
According to Arbor Networks the Downadup/Conficker Virus has already affected as many as 12 million computers worldwide. Microsoft is now offering $250,000 to whoever finds who is behind the virus. " Since it...
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